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GATHERING SIMILAR CARVINGS among over 50,000 in this study is the first step in separating the work of individuals.
It has been my lifelong intention to identify some of the men who created Gothic. This is a beginning, a work in progress.
TYPICAL QUESTIONS might be: What else was going on in the towns where he worked? How long would it have taken to get to distant churches? As the carvers travelled, who did they meet at different sites, and how might this have influenced their carving? Where may men have met and spent time together and shared ideas? How long was a working life, and were their first works carved in adolescence? Are the dates clustered within a reasonable timeframe for an active life? Were carvers employed by one builder or were they independent and peripatetic? On a large job would all the carvers have turned up at the same time, or singly? Did they do other skilled work such as torus moulds or decorative framing, and can we identify them? FOUR ARTICLES
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Spirals are a major structure. Little leaves of similar designs on long stems stick out from the spirals. The side branches emerge from sockets that do not cut across the main branch, a personal device. Animals are always contained within branches, enfolded in the vines, but never entangled. His mo[..]
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Carver: Felix, 41 capitals in 44 jobs. Active: 1115-1141 Filtered by Certainty !!
- Felix - !! - 1110 s [ 1115
- Etampes - Phase 5
- Notre-Dame-du-Fort - nave (a)
- Unique feature, as a man clinging to a vine
- Felix - !! - 1110 s [ 1115
- Etampes - Phase 5
- Notre-Dame-du-Fort - nave (a)
- Unique feature, as a man clinging to a vine
- Felix - !! - 1110 s [ 1115
- Etampes - Phase 5
- Notre-Dame-du-Fort - nave (a)
- Unique feature, as a man clinging to a vine
- Felix - !! - 1110 s [ 1115
- Etampes - Phase 5
- Notre-Dame-du-Fort - nave (a)
- Unique feature, as a man clinging to a vine
- Felix - !! - 1120 s [ 1122
- Beauvais - Phase 6
- Saint-Étienne - n portal
- Unique feature, as a man clinging to a vine
- Felix - !! - 1120 s [ 1122
- Beauvais - Phase 6
- Saint-Étienne - n portal
- Unique feature, being an animal or bird
- Felix - !! - 1120 s [ 1122
- Beauvais - Phase 6
- Saint-Étienne - n portal
- Unique feature, as a man clinging to a vine
- Felix - !! - 1120 s [ 1122
- Beauvais - Phase 6
- Saint-Étienne - n portal
- Unique feature, being an animal or bird
- Felix - !! - 1120 s [ 1125
- Sacra di San Michele - Phase 3
- San Michele - portal jambs
- Core template used beyond Paris Basin. Did he travel?
- Felix - !! - 1120 s [ 1125
- Sacra di San Michele - Phase 3
- San Michele - portal jambs
- Core template used beyond Paris Basin. Did he travel?
- Felix - !! - 1120 s [ 1125
- Sacra di San Michele - Phase 3
- San Michele - portal jambs
- Core template used beyond Paris Basin. Did he travel?
- Felix - !! - 1120 s [ 1125
- Sacra di San Michele - Phase 3
- San Michele - portal jambs
- Core template used beyond Paris Basin. Did he travel?
- Felix - !! - 1120 s [ 1125
- Sacra di San Michele - Phase 3
- San Michele - portal jambs
- Core template used beyond Paris Basin. Did he travel?
- Felix - !! - 1120 s [ 1125
- Sacra di San Michele - Phase 3
- San Michele - portal jambs
- Core template used beyond Paris Basin. Did he travel?
- Felix - !! - 1120 s [ 1125
- Sacra di San Michele - Phase 3
- San Michele - portal jambs
- Core template used beyond Paris Basin. Did he travel?
- Felix - !! - 1120 s [ 1128
- Mans, Le - Phase 2
- Saint-Julien - south portal
- Unique feature, as a man clinging to a vine
- Felix - !! - 1130 s [ 1130
- Villers-Saint-Paul - Phase 4
- Saint-Paul - w portal 2
- Core template, details suggest another carver
- Felix - !! - 1130 s [ 1130
- Villers-Saint-Paul - Phase 4
- Saint-Paul - w portal 2
- Core template, details suggest another carver
- Felix - !! - 1130 s [ 1130
- Villers-Saint-Paul - Phase 4
- Saint-Paul - w portal 2
- Core template, details suggest another carver
- Felix - !! - 1130 s [ 1131
- Carrières-sur-Seine - Phase 1
- Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Louvre) - triptych
- Unique feature, being an animal or bird
- Felix - !! - 1130 s [ 1131
- Carrières-sur-Seine - Phase 1
- Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Louvre) - triptych
- Unique feature, being an animal or bird
- Felix - !! - 1130 s [ 1131
- Carrières-sur-Seine - Phase 1
- Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Louvre) - triptych
- Unique feature, being an animal or bird
- Felix - !! - 1130 s [ 1131
- Carrières-sur-Seine - Phase 1
- Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Louvre) - triptych
- Unique feature, being a head or person
- Felix - !! - 1130 s [ 1131
- Paris - Phase 16
- Saint-Martin-des-Champs - choir (a+)
- Unique feature, as a man clinging to a vine
- Felix - !! - 1130 s [ 1132
- Urcel - Phase 9
- Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption - east
- Unique feature, as a man clinging to a vine
- Felix - !! - 1130 s [ 1133
- Saint-Denis-en-France - Phase 10
- Saint-Denis - narthex aisle windows
- Core template
- Felix - !! - 1140 s [ 1141
- Saint-Denis-en-France - Phase 22
- Saint-Denis - choir walls (a)
- Core template
- Felix - !! - 1140 s [ 1141
- Saint-Denis-en-France - Phase 22
- Saint-Denis - choir walls (a)
- Core template
- Felix - !! - 1140 s [ 1141
- Saint-Denis-en-France - Phase 22
- Saint-Denis - choir walls (a)
- Core template
- Felix - !! - 1140 s [ 1141
- Saint-Denis-en-France - Phase 22
- Saint-Denis - choir walls (a)
- Core template